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For questions about Publius Vergilius Maro and his work.

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Is -um (instead of -ōrum) a typical genitive plural ending outside of poetry?

@Cerberus is right that it does appear in prose in limited circumstances. In addition to deum and virum, genitive plurals of second declension nouns denoting money or measure often end in -um: Nam …
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